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  • Europe faces hottest day ever as temperatures soar to 48C

    08/04/2018 4:35:56 PM PDT · by rktman · 59 replies
    metro.co.uk ^ | 8/4/2018 | Martine Berg Olsen
    Europe is set to reach its hottest day ever as dangerous temperatures up to 48C are expected to hit Spain and Portugal this weekend. The hottest temperature ever recorded in Europe was on 10 July 1977 when Athens in Greece reached 48C. Portugal’s record is 47.4C set in 2003. Met Office forecaster John Hammond said of the European heatwave: ‘Hell is a place on earth as Iberia heats up.’ At least three people have died as a result of the extreme weather.
  • The Zombie Apocalypse how 'takers' will react when catastrophe strike (Truncated)

    08/15/2015 6:48:57 AM PDT · by rktman · 74 replies
    wnd.com ^ | 8/15/2015 | Patrice Lewis
    Since we haven’t had television in over 20 years, I’ve never seen any of the “zombie apocalypse”-type shows that have recently gained in popularity. These programs have been the butt of many jokes, mostly directed at the absurd ways people handle zombies or the comical way folks try to survive under whatever conditions brought about the apocalypse to begin with. But it’s no joke to consider what a real-life “zombie” apocalypse would be like. Here’s an old but relevant saying: We are nine meals from anarchy. What this means is when folks haven’t eaten for three days, all hell breaks...